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drabantby
drabantby
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
drabantby m (definite singular drabantbyen, indefinite plural drabantbyer, definite plural drabantbyene)
- a satellite town (self-contained town on the periphery of a metropolitan area)
References
- “drabantby” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
drabant + by, from English satellite town, Danish satellitby, drabantby; also related to German Trabantenstadt
Noun
drabantby m (definite singular drabantbyen, indefinite plural drabantbyar, definite plural drabantbyane)
- a satellite town (as above)
References
- “drabantby” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.